A North Texas neurologist explains normal pressure hydrocephalus, its symptoms, and the treatment for the disorder.

Though it can happen at any age, normal pressure hydrocephalus is most common in older adults. It is most often diagnosed through a combination of neurological testing and brain imaging.

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A. Normal pressure hydrocephalus is a disorder that occurs when the neurons in the brain are stretched by expansion of the ventricles. ... It usually involves the clinical diagnosis, which is based on ...

Normal pressure hydrocephalus includes cognitive and gait dysfunction, making diagnosis difficult. ... Potts: Typically, we'll get imaging of the brain -- a CT scan, ...

Cerebrospinal fluid can sometimes leak or collect in the brain without an identifiable cause, leading to symptoms that can be difficult to diagnose.

Normal pressure hydrocephalus, Joel's diagnosis ... managed through surgically placing a shunt to divert excess fluid and relieve symptoms. Brain imaging of patients suspected of having idiopathic ...

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Among our four patients, all patients had a reduction in hydrocephalus on imaging after the treatment: first implantation of the Ommaya capsule and external drainage by capsule puncture, then ...

All patients underwent clinical evaluation, which consists of Mini-Mental State Examination (MM) and Time Up and Go (TUG) tests and application of Japanese Scale for Idiopathic Normal Pressure ...